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NHSSC Pathology Tender Released

The Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Managed Service tender was released this week by NHSSC and is due to be submitted by 16th March 2023 3pm. They are hosting a webinar on Tuesday 24th January 3-4pm Which will cover: A brief future vision for the NHS Supply Chain Pathology framework An Overview of the eProcurement portal Tender…
Natalie Creaney
January 20, 2023
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Regulatory Affairs Manager Ashleigh to present at ‘IVD School’

BIVDA’s Regulatory Affairs Manager, Ashleigh Batchen, will be a keynote speaker at ‘The IVD School’, which will run from 28-30th March. The training course, part of the MedTech Series, will navigate through the entire in vitro diagnostic lifecycle in 3 days of sessions: from introductions to all stakeholders in the in vitro diagnostic ecosystem, regulatory pathways for diagnostic approval and…
Natalie Creaney
January 20, 2023
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NIHR Community Healthcare MIC Workshops

The NIHR Community Healthcare MIC are hosting two important workshops, which will take place in February and March. Members must complete a submission of interest form – which will be accessible below – to attend the workshops. The full blurbs are available here: Diagnostics for Early Cancer Detection Early detection of cancers is an NHS and CRUK priority and an…
Natalie Creaney
January 20, 2023
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The Innovate UK Global Business Innovation Program in the Netherlands: Medtech and Diagnostics

The Innovate UK Global Business Innovation Program (GBIP) in the Netherlands is currently accepting applications. This gives UK SMEs the opportunity to visit the life science companies in the Netherlands and tap into complementary knowledge, skills, facilities, and build understanding, insight, collaborations, partnerships and networks to enable your business to grow and scale globally. There is a preparation phase, 5-day…
Natalie Creaney
January 20, 2023
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Made in Britain, Sold to the World Awards 2023 now open – apply now!

Entries for the Department for International Trade’s inaugural Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards are now open! The new awards programme will recognise and celebrate the global trading success of SMEs from across the UK. There are seven categories for this year’s awards, which are split by sector, including digital and manufacturing. Each category will be judged by a panel…
Natalie Creaney
January 20, 2023
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Doris-Ann meets with Maggie Throup MP

Doris-Ann held a constructive meeting this week with former Health Minister, Maggie Throup MP, to discuss support for IVDs in Parliament. As a passionate champion of the diagnostics industry in Parliament, Maggie indicated that she is keen to raise the profile of the IVD sector in her capacity as a backbench MP. She has also kindly agreed to sponsor a…
Ben Kemp
January 13, 2023
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Spotlight on Sustainability – How is Social Value being evaluated in tenders?

As part of a new series we are highlighting BIVDA’s Sustainability Hub – a valuable free resource for BIVDA members. The Sustainability Hub has resources and guidance around Social Value and Environmental Sustainability. With a focus on the requirements needed for members to meet the minimum requirements for public procurement tenders. Over the coming weeks in ‘Spotlight on Sustainability’ a different topic or resource…
Natalie Creaney
January 13, 2023
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Commons SciTech Committee launch enquiry into the Government’s preparedness for emerging diseases with pandemic potential

The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee have launched an enquiry into the Government’s preparedness for emerging diseases with pandemic potential. This follows the largest ever avian flu outbreak in the UK and the growing concern of zoonotic diseases causing future pandemics. The Committee will examine whether the Government is applying the lessons from its handling of covid-19, including…
Natalie Creaney
January 13, 2023
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Healthy ageing competition launched in the UK and Canada – apply now!

The UK Canada AgeTech Innovation Exchange has launched a competition to support businesses with innovative products that improve the health and well-being of older people in the UK and Canada. Companies from across the two countries can apply for funding to participate. Eight winning companies from the UK and up to five from Canada will be selected to take part…
Natalie Creaney
January 13, 2023
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Life Science Access Academy: Free December webinars for members

Each month, two LSAA webinars are available exclusively to BIVDA members. This month is sustainability-focused with both webinars covering the topic. Webinar 1: Virtual Wards - The Future of Healthcare? Dr Gurnak Dosanjh and Shailen Rao provide an update on the progress being made in this innovative and important area of care that has come at a time of unprecedented…
Natalie Creaney
January 13, 2023
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